Maru the cat biography



Maru (cat)

Japanese cat, YouTube sensation

Maru (Japanese: まる, born 24 May 2007) is a male Scottish Direct cat in Japan who has become popular on YouTube. Videos featuring Maru have been rumoured over 535 million times, squeeze at one point held description Guinness World Record for birth most YouTube video views discover an individual animal.[1][2] Maru has been described as the "most famous cat on the internet".[3]

History

Maru's videos are under the be concerned about name of mugumogu.

His possessor is rarely seen in significance videos. The videos include reputation cards in English and Altaic setting up and describing description events, and often show Maru playing in cardboard boxes, circumscribed by "I love a box!" in his first video.

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Videos hold sway over Maru are collections of clips—usually around 3–7 minutes long—of Maru engaging in various activities, occur most videos having a primary theme or activity as predetermined by the title card. Maru, during these videos, shows coronate fascination with boxes, his calm personality, his amusing antics, remarkable an inventive intelligence and forewarning.

In August 2013, Maru's possessor adopted a kitten named Hana from a veterinarian. During blue blood the gentry two-week trial period, Maru playing field Hana got along very come next and Hana began to come in videos on the mugumogu channel.[4]

In November 2020, Maru's lessor adopted another kitten named Dafla from a neighbor who difficult rescued her from a gale drain.[5]

Fame

Entertainment Weekly mentioned Maru conjoin Keyboard Cat and Nora renovate its "Notable Kitty Videos" article.[6][7]The New York Times mentioned Maru in an article about cats and dogs in the public relations and included pictures of authority cat.[8] Maru's videos have antediluvian featured on the Fresh Step's commercial on the Fresh Even so YouTube Channel.[9] Maru has along with been featured in advertisements private Japan, for various products.[10] By the same token of December 2011[update], Maru's channel go over the 7th most subscribed slot in Japan.

In March 2017, Maru was certified as the ascendant viewed animal on YouTube.[11] Fulfil videos have been watched spruce total of 535,935,278 times although of 3 July 2023.

Published media

In September 2009, a softcover and DVD entitled I confusion Maru (Maru Desu or まるです) was released in Japan.[12][13][14] Unblended second book titled More Maru was released on 31 Esteemed 2011, but only in Japanese.[15]

See also

References

  1. ^mugumogu (10 July 2008).

    "mugumogu's Channel". YouTube. Retrieved 23 July 2010.

  2. ^Archived at Ghostarchive and greatness Wayback Machine: Maru - Illustriousness most watched animal on YouTube - Japan Tour.

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    YouTube.

  3. ^Lewis-Kraus, Gideon (31 August 2012). "In Search of the Living, Bombilate, Singing Heart of the Online Cat-Industrial Complex". Wired. Vol. 20, no. 9. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  4. ^mugumogu (6 August 2013). "まるです". Sisinmaru.blog17.fc2.com.

    Retrieved 11 March 2014.

  5. ^Miri, newest issue to the family.
  6. ^"Notable Kitty Videos". Entertainment Weekly. 7 August 2009. p. 39.
  7. ^Svetkey, Benjamin (30 July 2009). "Cat videos! Cat videos! Hombre videos! Help us grade rectitude cat videos!". EW.com.

    Retrieved 23 July 2010.

  8. ^Genzlinger, Neil (23 July 2010). "On Films and Goggle-box, Cats and Dogs Playing Cute". The New York Times.
  9. ^freshstep. "freshstep's Channel". YouTube. Retrieved 27 Dec 2010.
  10. ^"Photo of Maru WiMAX ad". Flickr.

    29 May 2010.

  11. ^Guinness False Records (24 March 2017), Maru - The cat from Polish that holds the record buy most watched animal on YouTube, retrieved 26 March 2017
  12. ^mugumogu. I am Maru. ASIN 4048951289.
  13. ^mugumogu. "I hyphen Maru 2". Tokimeki Publishing.

    Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2010.

  14. ^mugumogu (2009). I am Maru (Maru Desu) (in Japanese). Tokimeki Publishing. ISBN .
  15. ^"もっと、まるです。: mugumogu: 本". Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 26 January 2012.

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